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Detroit, Mi, Us

New York, New York, United States

• Architecting and implementing industry-leading operational strategies, leveraging extensive production expertise to enhance workflow efficiency, ensure compliance, and foster innovative solutions. • Spearheaded the overhaul of our production compliance processes, identifying and integrating new systems such as the Octerra bidding platform to significantly improve transparency and efficiency within competitive bidding. • Developed advanced business analytics dashboards that consolidate various data streams, including supplier spend and platform engagement metrics, providing actionable insights and enhancing compliance with internal system usage policies. • Lead contract and terms of service negotiations with SaaS providers, ensuring risk reduction and favorable terms that enhance our long-term strategic positioning and regulatory compliance. • Successfully harmonizing the perspectives of diverse stakeholders from legal, procurement, production, leadership, and industry trade organizations to foster consensus on processes that align our business with stringent regulatory standards and effectively mitigate organizational risk.

New York, New York, United States

• Develop and implement a sustainability-focused production strategy and process, ensuring environmentally-friendly practices are a core aspect of all operations.• Create and disseminate educational resources to cultivate an understanding of sustainability within production teams. Foster a company-wide culture of environmental stewardship.• Embed ESG steps in the planning, execution, and review stages of production, promoting a holistic approach to responsible operations.• Promote a comprehensive DE&I plan for the production team, advocating for representation and equality at every stage of production.• Introduce technology solutions for capturing and analyzing ESG and DE&I data. Use these insights to continually enhance the sustainability and inclusivity of production processes and provide clients with reporting.• Foster meaningful relationships with stakeholders within and outside the organization. Promote collaborative efforts towards sustainability and DE&I goals.• Develop internal and external communications to highlight the organization's commitment to sustainability and DE&I, effectively showcasing initiatives and accomplishments.• Collaborate with legal and policy teams to ensure compliance with ESG and DE&I regulations. Advocate for policies fostering sustainable and inclusive practices within the industry.• Partner with global ESG teams to review and refine ESG and DE&I strategies, keeping ahead of new trends and innovations in these areas. Aim for constant improvement in the pursuit of sustainability and inclusivity.

New York, United States

• Drove YOY production revenue growth through strategic management of all US production services, including Live Action, Image, Studio, and Content. • Defined the department’s strategic vision, developed our marketing collateral and pitched scalable services to drive business growth through domestic and global production opportunities, content creator programs, studio content production and live & remote production services.• Owned and managed all studio operations and logistics, overseeing large-scale investments in camera equipment, motion control robotics, sets, props, and infrastructure improvements.• Led the custom development and implementation of a new project, resource, and finance management platform that standardized project tracking operations across every PXP business unit in the US and dramatically increased efficiency and the speed of vendor payment processing. • Fostered a culture of collaboration and innovation among a 30-person team comprised of producers, photographers, content creators, production crew and studio roles, resulting in increased productivity, motivation and exceptional work. Led with a servant leadership approach that prioritized mentorship, transparency and growth, ensuring everyone had an equal opportunity to succeed. • Forged relationships with our offshore teams and championed utilization of our LATAM resources which reduced labor costs and increased profit margins.• Completed many successful contract negotiations for large-scale partnerships, including creators, talent, vendors, and SaaS platforms, leveraging legal expertise and ensuring favorable terms and agreements for the company.• Orchestrated successful partnerships between brands and influencers/creators, carefully selecting, contracting, and managing resources to deliver compelling and brand-aligned content, driving increased audience engagement and significantly boosting brand visibility across various social media platforms.

New York, New York, United States

• Established and led the agile content department, centralizing content production services to provide seamless support for internal agency partners and direct clients on domestic and global production projects and programs. By standardizing and streamlining processes and communication, the practice achieved significant increases in efficiency, productivity, and sales. • Developed and managed a highly efficient, decentralized network of scalable production partners, from content creators to commercial production companies, that delivered fast-paced, always-on content production services in every major and mid-sized market, resulting in a significant increase in productivity and profitability. • Created and launched DropKit, an innovative remote and live production service that simplifies the process of capturing high-quality interview content from anywhere in the world with remote recording software and portable production equipment. Led the go-to-market strategy, secured investment, and owned the product requirements, prototype, testing, and launch. • Built and nurtured a team of versatile content producers, trained in agile production strategies, to meet the ever-increasing demands of our clients. Implemented new processes and workflows that allowed us to consistently deliver top-quality work within tight budgets and timelines. • Collaborated with legal and business affairs to establish a comprehensive vendor classification and coverage process tailored for our freelance workers. As part of this initiative, we partnered with a staffing agency to mitigate potential risks and ensure compliance with all legal requirements.

New York, New York, United States

• Spearheaded the development of the content production and post-production department at MSL US, overseeing both creative direction and production management for all projects. • Optimized standard processes across the client portfolio for estimating, project management, production resourcing, financial tracking, creative review and approval, and file delivery, resulting in improved efficiency and client satisfaction. • Fostered seamless collaboration between strategy, creative, account, and digital teams to produce compelling and innovative digital video work, driving engagement, revenue, and long-term client loyalty. • Strategically curated and managed a diverse network of production vendors and freelance specialists covering all aspects of content creation, including editorial, audio, and animation. This enabled the production of high-quality work at competitive prices with the right person assigned to every project.

Detroit, Michigan, United States

• Developed creative concepts and scripts for narrative and documentary content and creative directed both production and post for every deliverable • Direct briefing with clients to understand their strategic and creative goals to best identify creative and production solutions that solved their business challenges • Work closely with the ECD and creative teams to develop concepts that push the creative boundaries• Pitched project and campaign-level creative concepts to clients and internal stakeholders• Lead and directed a team of full-time and freelance production staff to deliver projects on time, on budget and exceeding quality standards

Greater Detroit Area

• Founded and scaled a customer service-focused production company, dedicated to delivering premium-quality social and commercial video content. Leveraged my versatile skills in marketing, strategy, producing, directing and editing, leading to substantial YOY revenue growth.• Built and directed a dedicated team of film industry professionals, ensuring every detail of production was met with the utmost attention and precision. Cultivated an atmosphere of innovation, dedication, and teamwork that contributed to the satisfaction of our clients.• Provided comprehensive services to both agencies and brands, guiding the creative design, production, and refinement of video content. Effectively communicated our unique value proposition through the development of strategic marketing collateral and pitches.• Successfully orchestrated the acquisition of my production business by Publicis, broadening the reach and influence of our content production, and reinforcing the operational and creative strengths of both entities.

Business Administration And Management, General

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